Will the EU collect a full month of €3 customs fees on Chinese e-commerce parcels under €150 by 19 October 2026?
Posted 2026-09-04, stated before the outcome.
The European Union is implementing new customs regulations that impose a flat fee on low-value e-commerce imports. This measure targets parcels from non-EU countries, such as China, to address trade imbalances and ensure fair competition for local businesses.
The claim
The European Union will collect its first full month of €3 customs fees on e-commerce parcels under €150 from China by 2026-10-19.
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